On 10/25/2007 11:47 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Jay Chandler wrote: >> Kris Kennaway wrote: >>> David J Brooks wrote: >>>> Bill Moran wrote: >>>>> Note also that a ports freeze is starting soon for 7.0 and 6.3 >>>>> release. >>>> >>>> What are the differences between 6.3 and 7.0? Which should be >>>> considered the standard upgrade path from 6.2 release? Is there a >>>> compelling reason to upgrade to one over the other? >>> >>> 7.0 is the recommended choice; 6.3 is only for people who cannot >>> update to the new branch yet. >>> >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/7.0%20Preview.pdf >>> >>> Kris >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >> >> Fascinating! >> >> I have to ask, is there a straightforward upgrad path from 6.2 to >> 7.0, or is it largely going to be a matter of "back up, blow it away, >> and install cleanly before restoring data?" > > It should be completely straightforward. The only thing to remember > is (as with every upgrade between different branches) is to rebuild > all of your installed ports so you don't cause problems with > subsequent port upgrades. > > Kris > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Any good oneliner for rebuild all the ports that you recommend?
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